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Boulangerite on Calcite, Quartz, Sphalerite from Noche Buena Mine, Mazapil, Zacatecas, Mexico

 
Boulangerite on Calcite, Quartz, Sphalerite from Noche Buena Mine, Mazapil, Zacatecas, Mexico

Boulangerite on Calcite, Quartz, Sphalerite from Noche Buena Mine, Mazapil, Zacatecas, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 24998
Mineral:Boulangerite on Calcite, Quartz, Sphalerite
Locality:Noche Buena Mine, Mazapil, Zacatecas, Mexico
Description:Heavy cluster of sphalerite matrix with light-colored calcite and quartz. In shallow areas and included in the calcite are black, metallic, hair-like boulangerite crystals. Looks beautiful under magnification. Ex. L. Russianoff collection
Overall Size:11x10x8 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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